affording them some of the same benefits as heterosexual couples. >> healthcare, retirement. there are a number of ways in which social security wouldn't flow to either one of us, if we were ill. >> reporter: the decision was done with the consent of their sons. the couple says life has gone on, despite international attention to their case. >> life in our house has not changed very much, i have to say. we still have the same mundane task, and we go to work and we rear children just like we always have. >> reporter: they will travel to washington, d.c. for the oral arguments. their twin 18-year-old sons will join their moms in the courtroom. david steveson, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> stay with us for continuing coverage. david stevenson will be here for tuesday's oral arguments. he will be in washington, d.c. and have live reports throughout the day. join us at 6:30, when we go in- depth on this proposition case. we're going to break down the arguments, and gauge reaction from washington, d.c. to the bay area. >>> temperatures warmed up today, numbers in the 60s, even a couple